Experienced in Protein Deficiency

Dr. Benjamin Braslow

General Surgery
Penn Medicine
Penn Hernia Program Perelman
3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 4th Floor, 
Philadelphia, PA 
On Staff At
Accepting New Patients
Experienced in Protein Deficiency
Penn Medicine
Penn Hernia Program Perelman
3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 4th Floor, 
Philadelphia, PA 
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Overview

Benjamin Braslow is a General Surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Braslow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Protein Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Braslow is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 20 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Jefferson Medical College
Residency
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Specialties
General Surgery
Licenses
Surgery in PA
Fellowships
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Hospital Affiliations
Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male
Awards
Recognized annually in Philadelphia magazine's Top Docs issue from 2018 through 2025

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Aetna
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Anthem
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Clover Health
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Highmark
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Provider Partners Health Plan
  • MEDICARE SNP
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
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  • PPO
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Locations

Penn Hernia Program Perelman
3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 4th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Call: 800-789-7366
Other Locations
Penn Traumatology, Surgical Critical Care and Emergency Surgery Perelman
3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 2nd Floor & 4th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19104

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

20 Total Publications

The open abdomen in mesenteric ischemia: A tool for patients undergoing revascularization.
The open abdomen in mesenteric ischemia: A tool for patients undergoing revascularization.
Journal: World journal of surgery
Published: October 02, 2023
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